A ship remains anchored in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak Island, Iran [File: Majid Saeedi/Getty Images]By Elizabeth MelimopoulosPublished On 28 May 202628 May 2026
The United States has carried out new strikes near Iran’s Bandar Abbas port, targeting what it described as military threats to its forces and maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, according to reports. Iranian media said the explosions caused no casualties or property damage.
The latest developments come amid rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, a key global shipping route that has become a major flashpoint in negotiations and confrontations involving Iran and the US.
